Kelly
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Atlanta Zoo in United States

Biography

♀ Kelly
Kelly, Zoo Atlanta 2008. Photo: © Ryan Easley

Identification

SSP nr	227

Description
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 42 years old
Management:	Protected contact
Origin
Born:	* 1983 wild
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Atlanta Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

1986-03-25	Atlanta Zoo from Allen Campbell

Record history
History of updates	2025-01-30: 2025-03-17:

Latest document update	2021-06-24 13:06:18
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Biography

Kelly is a living Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Atlanta Zoo, in United States.

Kelly arrived in 1986-03-25 to the Atlanta Zoo, relocated from the Allen Campbell, in United States.

Social

Kelly lives together with 3 other elephants at the Atlanta Zoo: (detailed list)

Origin

Kelly was born wild 1983.

Kelly on elephant-news.com

Articles where Kelly is mentioned on elephant-news.com
Date	Links which opens in new window
2021-06-23	Engineers surprised by the power of an elephant’s trunk - Elephant News

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Kelly, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Atlanta Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 1 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3520. (archived at the Wayback machine)